ILO in the media

2010

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    China's CCTV reports on ILO-IMF Oslo conference

    13 September 2010

    CCTV interviewed Gyorgy Sziraczki, Senior Economist at the ILO's Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific about the ILO-IMF Oslo conference and employment in Asia.

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    France 24 interview with Juan Somavia at MEDEF conference

    03 September 2010

    France 24's Business Editor Raphaël Kahane intervewed the ILO's Director-General Juan Somavia at the annual conference of MEDEF, the French employers' organization. "We have to concentrate on job creation and putting jobs at the heart of the recovery," said Juan Somavia to France 24.

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    CNBC's "Squawk Box Europe" Focus on Youth Unemployment

    31 August 2010

    As part of a week-long special focus on employment called "Working for Recovery", CNBC Squawk Box Europe anchor Steve Sedgwick interviewed ILO Economist Steve Kapsos about record high youth unemployment.

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    ILO Child Labour Expert Lars Johansen Interview with Telesur TV (in Spanish)

    05 July 2010

    Lars Johansen , the ILO’s specialist on child labour for Latin America, talks to Venezuela's Telesur TV about efforts to eliminate the worst forms of child labour in Latin America.

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    Venezuela's Telesur TV Interviews ILO Expert Helmut Schwarzer (in Spanish)

    25 June 2010

    Helmut Schwarzer, the ILO’s specialist on Social Security for Latin America, talks to Telesur’s Ibraham Istillarte about the social security situation across the region and around the world, as well as the social impact of the global economic crisis and the need for a social protection floor for all.

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    Al Jazeera Interviews ILO Child Labour Expert Frank Hagemann

    12 June 2010

    Al Jazeera interviews ILO Child Labour Expert Frank Hagemann on World Day Against Child Labour June 12, 2010 to discuss international efforts to eliminate the worst forms of child labour by 2016.

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    World Cup Jobs in South Africa

    12 June 2010

    ILO TV reports for CNN World View about job opportunities in South Africa created by the World Cup and efforts to make sure they are sustainable long after the football championship is over.

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    CNN Interviews Juan Somavia: Jobs Recovery May Be At Risk

    02 June 2010

    On the CNN programme "Quest Means Business", journalist Richard Quest interviews ILO Director-General Juan Somavia about the employment outlook for 2010 within the context of the recent debt crisis and deficit reduction measures.

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    No Recovery Without Jobs Recovery - BBC Interviews Juan Somavia at the World Economic Forum

    27 January 2010

    The ILO Director-General Juan Somavia called for the same political impetus that was given to saving the banks to be applied to jobs. He spoke to the BBC's Tanya Beckett at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

2009

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    Jobs Crisis is Far From Over: A CNN Interview with Raymond Torres

    07 December 2009

    Raymond Torres warns of the risks of not taking the jobs crisis seriously, in an interview with CNN journalist Richard Quest. Director of the ILO's International Institute for Labour Studies, Raymond Torres is author of the report "The World of Work 2009, The Global Jobs Crisis and Beyond".